Kenji Sawada

Kenji Sawada

Known for
Acting
Born
June 25, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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沢田研二 LIVE 2022-2023 「まだまだ一生懸命」 ツアーファイナル バースデーライブ!

沢田研二 LIVE 2022-2023 「まだまだ一生懸命」 ツアーファイナル バースデーライブ!

Movie

2022
The Zen Diary poster

The Zen Diary

Movie · as Tsutomu

2021
It's a Flickering Life poster

It's a Flickering Life

Movie · as Gō

2008
沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り poster

沢田研二 人間60年 ジュリー祭り

Movie

2006
Switch of Happiness poster

Switch of Happiness

Movie · as Seiichiro Inada

2006
The Street Lawyers poster

The Street Lawyers

TV · 8 eps

2004
Eiko poster

Eiko

Movie · as Shoichi Enomoto

2002
The Happiness of the Katakuris poster

The Happiness of the Katakuris

Movie · as Masao Katakuri

2002
Sabu poster

Sabu

Movie · as Okayasu

2001
Pistol Opera poster

Pistol Opera

Movie · as Man at Tokyo Station

2001
Saiaku poster

Saiaku

Movie

2001
The Making Of The Katakuris poster

The Making Of The Katakuris

Movie

2000
Audrey poster

Audrey

TV · as 麻生祐二 · 149 eps

1999
Osaka Story poster

Osaka Story

Movie · as Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke

1993
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands poster

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

TV · 23 eps

1991
Hiruko the Goblin poster

Hiruko the Goblin

Movie · as Hieda Reijirou

1991
Yumeji poster

Yumeji

Movie · as Yumeji Takehisa

1991
Bakayarō! 4 You! poster

Bakayarō! 4 You!

Movie · as Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")

1989
幸福な市民~勤勉とは? ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇

幸福な市民~勤勉とは? ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇

Movie · as Tsuruhiko Kumoi

1988
Revolver poster

Revolver

Movie · as Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer

1985
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters poster

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Movie · as Osamu

1985
Capone Cries a Lot poster

Capone Cries a Lot

Movie · as Tetsugoro Osawa

1984
Deaths in Tokimeki poster

Deaths in Tokimeki

Movie · as Naoya Kudo

1984
Burning Mountain River poster

Burning Mountain River

TV · as Charlie Tamiya · 51 eps

1983
Lover, Come Back to Me poster

Lover, Come Back to Me

Movie

1982
Arashi Tatsunari poster

Arashi Tatsunari

Movie · as Ryuji Miyazawa

1982
Tora-san, the Expert poster

Tora-san, the Expert

Movie · as 三郎

1982
A Pool Without Water poster

A Pool Without Water

Movie · as Yakuza

1982
陽のあたる場所 poster

陽のあたる場所

TV · 1 ep

1981
The Tale of Genji poster

The Tale of Genji

Movie

1981
Samurai Reincarnation poster

Samurai Reincarnation

Movie · as Shiro Amakusa

1979
The Man Who Stole the Sun poster

The Man Who Stole the Sun

Movie · as Makoto Kido

1976
The Sorrow of Paris poster

The Sorrow of Paris

Movie · as Jiro Takimura

1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Système 2

Système 2

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Midi Première poster

Midi Première

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1975
He's Like a Devil poster

He's Like a Devil

TV · as Kamon Ryou · 17 eps

1974
Statue in Fire poster

Statue in Fire

Movie

1974
Carol poster

Carol

Movie

1972
Beyond the Rainbow poster

Beyond the Rainbow

Movie · as Akio

1970
Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man poster

Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man

Movie

1969
The Tigers - Hi! London poster

The Tigers - Hi! London

Movie · as Julie

1968
The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us poster

The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us

Movie · as Julie

1968
A Lavish Invitation poster

A Lavish Invitation

Movie · as Kenji Uno

1968
Mexican Free-for-All poster

Mexican Free-for-All

Movie · as Maria's boyfriend